Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-04-06

THE wall paper men, painters and furul-
ture men are enjoying BOOM.
THE new dollar savings bank will have
the finest front in the city.
MAPLE sugar has appeared, but great
deal of it is that which was left over.
II you have trade dollars laid away gel
rid of them before the first of August.
Too many small boys are smoking cigar
cites. 1t viii prove injurious to them.
THE fines and costs assessed in Police
Court last month aggregated 81, O23.6O.
JOHN LONG and Susan Brown got 81
each in Police Court, yesterday morning.
THE near approach of Easter does moi
seem to run the price Of eggs up very rap
idly. ....,-...
AFFAIR sized audience greeted Nobody
Child at the Grand Opera House last
night.
The Bohemian glass workers are still
drawing large crowds every afternoon anc
evening.
The hearing of Bennett Cook will be re
mmed before Commissioner Forbes TIM
afternoon.
THE Young Peoples Society of the Dis
eiples' Church will give an entertainment
in the near future.
WHEN whitewashing your cellar add al
ounce Of carbOlic acid to each gallon o
wash before applying.
1T is whispered that Wheeling Is to Ell
ioy a real estate boom in the near future
IL can't come too soon.
A SWELL. hop will be given at the St
James Hotel by number Of young gen
tlOmen on the 18th inst.
A MARTHA WASHINGTON Tea Party
and entertainment will be given at Parker
Hall Friday evening the Sth inst.
THIS isthe last month with an ''r'' IL
it until September. The oyster trade il
Wheeling has been large this season.
THE bicycle boys are getting ready fol
TIE summer whirl. There will be many
new machines in Wheeling this season.
BICE SHEPPARD, OF this city and Jake
Humes, Of Martins Ferry, will skate q
race at the latter place Saturday evening
In several cities women have attempted
TO secure positions on the police force. MOI
one has made application in Wheeling
yet.
BUTTER has taken wings and has flown
nearly out Of reach Of poor people. Forty
cents per pound was yesterdays retail
figure.
EASTER cards are beautiful this year
and the latest agony are quite large ones
The letter carriers have job Of some dl"
mensiOns before them.
THE Princess will make a round trip
from Bellaire and back TO accommodate
those desiring to attend the Devils Aue-
ton" at the Opera House.
A FINE match team of blOOded Kentucky
horses has Just been received by +. w.
Baumer, and they were on the street Tor
the first time yesterday.
EUGENE HANKE, the well known roller
skater, will Join White 4 Kennedy's sho"
ON the 26th inst, instead Of Eugene
Kennedy rs repOr ted yesterday.
BIDS for building the new school house
| in the First ward will be opened this after
noon by the Committee on Buildings ant
Grounds of the Board of Education.
A VERY successful terms work closed al
the Linsly Institute yesterday, and the
boys are now out on q vacation till next
Monday, when the spring term begins.
IT is said the ladies are awfully anxious
to have that day ut the gymnasium o
which there was some talk recently. The
boys could easily afford to give it them.
THE IaBelle mill started up in full
Yesterday after weeks idleneSs on &C
count of broken cog. In the factory only
I the hot machines and several cold ones art
at work.
THE Bohemian glassblowerS announce q
grand matinee Saturday afternoon, at
which q beautiful prize will be given 20 the
handsomest baby under three years OF
age The mothers will be on hand in force.
The Ladies' Quartette Club has re-
turned home from FairmOnt and Morgan
town, where they were greeted with large
and enthusiastic audiences, the people Of
the latter place prevailing upon them to
remain another night.
Mr.. WALTER BALDWIN and company
will appear at the Opera House on Satur-
day matinee, when "A Celebrated Case
and East Lynn" will be given. The
admission will be 20 cents down stairs and
10 cents in the gallery.
The Mercantile Club has chartered the
steamer Princess TO 20 down TO Bellaire
this evening, and a large number OF our
Jewish society people will 20 down to at
tend the wedding of Mr.. Henry Ripple, oil
Bradford, Pa, and Miss Hattie SOnnebOrn,
of Bellaire. The festivities will be very
swell
A WE'LL known travelling man started
for Washington, ID. C., Monday evening.
At BenwOOd he got on the dining car tC
talk with d friend. He found that the
dining car went no further just in time t.
see his train whirling away and he wa:
left behind, and was compelled to return
to the city.
THE Interstate Commerce bill ha'
knocked out the wharf-bOats. Messrs. )
II. Lee & Co. yesterday notified Free
Muhleman that after ten days they cOulC
not pay him wages, and TO look for another
situation. They had to refuse freight TO
Pittsburg from all the boats that usually
transfer here. Under the new law tn,
freight has to be carried to Wheeling ant
there left for reshipment by boat to Pitts
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